Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Reflecting on October 2022, I recall the feelings of anxiety, doubt, and being overwhelmed as I geared up to embark on my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. Having always been somewhat introverted and reserved, immersing myself in university life seemed…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just recently, I marked nine months of residence in London. While that might not appear to be a lengthy duration, it has provided me with numerous insights regarding life in this vibrant city. London is celebrated not only for its extensive range of housing choices…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) In October 2022, I found myself overwhelmed with anxiety, uncertainty, and a good amount of fear. I was on the verge of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the thought of plunging into university life seemed daunting—especially for…
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Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering A few days ago, I marked nine months of residing in London. Though it may not seem particularly long, it has been sufficient for me to gather some meaningful perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London boasts a rich cultural landscape and diversity, alongside…
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Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, in October 2022, I was overwhelmed with nerves, uncertainty, and a hint of fear as I geared up to embark on my first year of studying Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London. As someone who has always tended to be more…
Read moreLocating Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering It has been nine months since I relocated to London, and while that might not appear to be a lengthy duration, it has been sufficient to acquire some meaningful perspectives on life in this vibrant city. London is renowned not only for its extensive range…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts During the Initial Year: Insights Gained as a Materials Science Scholar
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Back in October 2022, I experienced a mix of nerves, uncertainty, and a significant amount of fear. I was on the verge of starting my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the prospect of delving into something so new and…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Student
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Just a few days ago, I celebrated nine months of residing in London. While it might not appear to be an extensive duration, it has provided me with significant insights into life within this vibrant city. London is not only renowned for its vast array…
Read moreDo’s and Don’ts for the First Year: Insights I’ve Gained as a Materials Science Student
Written by Dawson La, Materials Science and Engineering (MEng) Ten months prior, back in October 2022, I found myself consumed by nerves, uncertainty, and a considerable amount of fear. I was on the verge of commencing my first year in Materials Science and Engineering at Imperial College London, and the thought of facing the unknown…
Read moreDiscovering Your New Residence in London as a Master’s Scholar
Written by Harsh Gupta, MSc. Advanced Materials Science and Engineering Nine months prior, I relocated to London to further my education, and while this duration may not appear extensive, it has been sufficient to acquire significant understanding of life in this vibrant metropolis. London is not just abundant in culture and history, but it also…
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